WEBVTT MATTHEW: CAROLYN, THE CROWD OFAT LEAST 200 PEOPLE HERE ATNIGHT PAUL LOUDLY REJECTED THEREPUBLICAN HEALTH CARE PLAN, INFAVOR OF EITHER FIXINGOBAMACARE OR SWITCHING TO AUNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM.CONGRESSMAN YARMUTH WAS SHARPLYCRITICAL OF THE GOP HEALTH CAREPLAN, WHICH THE CONGRESSIONALBUDGET OFFICE HAS ESTIMATEDWOULD RESULT IN 22 MILLION MOREPEOPLE WITHOUT HEALTH COVERAGEOVER THE NEXT DECADE.YARMUTH SAYS, UNDER THE PLAN,KENTUCKY'S UNINSURED WOULDINCREASE BY 230%, AND COST THECOMMONWEALTH AN ESTIMATED 40,000JOBS.MANY WORRIED WHAT WOULD HAPPENIF THEY OR THEIR LOVED ONESSUDDENLY LOST THEIR COVERAGE>> ASIDE FROM THE HUMAN COST,THAT HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OFKENTUCKIANS WOULD LOSE HEALTHCOVERAGE, MANY OF WHOM HAD NEVERHAD HEALTH COVERAGE BEFORE THATOF COURSE TO ME IS THE MOSTIMPORTANT LOSS THERE'S VERYSERIOUS ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCE ASWELL.>> WITH THE ONE MEDICATION, IF IDIDN'T HAVE INSURANCE ANDMEDICARE, IT WOULD BE MORE THAN$6000 A YEAR.I PAY UNDER $100 A YEAR, SO BIGDIFFERENCE, YEAH.>> WE'RE ALL GOING TO HAVE TOAGREE THAT THERE HAS TO BE SOMESINGLE PAYER OPTION THAT IS FAIRFOR EVERYONE, THAT WE ALLCONTRIBUTE TI PAID MEDICARE TAXES FOR A LONGTIME AS I WAS WORKING, AND NOW IAM ABLE TO USE I>> IT'S A FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT THALL OF US, JUST BECAUSE YOU'REWEALTHY, SHOULDN'T MEAN THAT YOUCAN SURVIVE AND EVERYONE ELSESHOULD DIE BECAUSE THEY CAN'TAFFORD HEALTH CARE.MATTHEW: AS YOU MIGHT IMAGINE,THERE WASN'T A LOT OF SUPPORTFOR THE GOP PLAN AT TODAY'S TOWNHALL.YARMUTH SAYS HE DOESN'T THINSENATE LEADERSHIP IS REALLYINTERESTED IN PASSING THE BILLINSTEAD OF FILLING CAMPAIGNPROMISES.